Sentences with word «violently»

So, he's all - powerful, all - knowing, omnipotent, etc. but needs to have people killed violently so he can collect them and show them off?

The pastor of the Pakistan Gospel Assemblies church in Yousufwala village, on the outskirts of the Punjabi city of Sahiwal, told the news source that around 20 armed men violently attacked the church members as they built the wall ahead of the Sunday morning service.

Observing that the attack on the World Trade Center was the first assault against the American mainland since 1812, Chomsky declared that between 1812 and 2001, the United States «annihilated the indigenous population (millions of people), conquered half of Mexico, intervened violently in the surrounding region, conquered Hawaii and the Philippines (killing hundreds of thousands of Filipinos), and, in the past half century particularly, extended its resort to force throughout much of the world.

In 1848 they exploded much more violently, again first in France, where they issued in the Second Republic, soon followed by the Second Empire.

And the unclean spirits (the devils) went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand); and were choked in the sea.»

The first stage gives the interest and energy needed to carry through the second — if the precision of the second stage is not disconnected violently from the initial interest.

35; 86:14 - 16) or violently attacking without cause (Job).

That revelation shows us a perfectly loving God who is also violently wrathful against sin.

We don't have the just mind of God, but there are times when we might be moved to take violent action and feel justified, such as if someone was violently raping and trying to knife our child and only we were there to protect them.

This tendency was set back at the time of the colonial conquest of Libya in 1911, which the socialists bitterly and in some areas violently opposed, and there ensued the dominance for a time of a militantly revolutionary faction led by Benito Mussolini.

It was precisely this unity that Yahwism violently rejected.

He no longer had regular intercourse, his sperm count dropped by half, he raped violently and masturbated randomly and excessively.

Let me bring up Freud once more: «repressed» material will erupt most violently where the «censorship» has been strongest.

For Chagall, not alone among Ashkenazi artists, Jesus on the cross represented the painful predicament of all Jews, harried, branded, and violently victimized in an apparently God - forsaken world.

What followed were a series of terrible, bloody battles in which tens of thousands of people died violently.

Furthermore, they demand a universal and totalitarian rule, are violently intolerant, destroyers of families, society and the Church and are openly Christianophobic.

A Year of Papal Caritas Which of us predicted, reading the sermon delivered after the death of Pope John Paul by the then (but only just) Cardinal Josef Ratzinger, with its frontal attack on relativism and the secularisation of modern culture, that the secularists would come to respond as violently as over the last two years - in England, then in Madrid and Germany - they have done to this Pope's steadfast anti-secularism?

But let me go back once more to ancient Israel: From the earliest layers of the biblical traditions to the most recent ones, the spokesmen of the God of the covenant violently repudiated the cult of sacred sexuality in all its forms.

(17) 11:2, 12:36 — «The New Learning reacted violently against the schoolmen who were their immediate predecessors, but like the Israelites when they fled from Egypt, they borrowed their valuables» (H 6).

For example, the Gospels report sayings that range from those breathtaking in their tenderness and compassion to others reflecting a violently vengeful apocalyptic fury.

King David's promise that Bathsheba's son Solomon would succeed him as king was jeopardized when Solomon's older brother violently seized the throne.

Those who dwelled in the paradise at the beginning had not yet sinned and were not yet soaked in blood violently shed.

But if Jesus truly is the exact representation of God (Heb 1:3), and if it is true that if we see Jesus we see the Father (John 15:7 - 9), and since Jesus never behaved violently toward His enemies, but told us to love them and serve them instead, and indeed, rather than killing them, Jesus died for His enemies, then this must be what Good looks like as well!

Like smoke from a furnace the smoke went up, and the whole mountain shook violently....

The acts of church - burning and the activity of the Know - Nothing party were violently anti-Christian and greatly to be deplored.

He violently opposed the Mendelian analysis of heredity after its rediscovery in 1900.

When it comes to the violence of God in the Old Testament, one of the primary areas of concern is not only with God's apparent violent actions in Scripture, but what God commands Israel to violently do in His name.

It's fascinating to me as a 26 year old white male because it seems so clear that the old, rich, conservative white men that run our government are bucking violently at the impudent thought that a black man in the «White House» could possibly solve the problems his white predecessors so obviously caused.

Rauf says the reason he can't move the Islamic center now is because of national security concerns, saying parts of the Muslim world would be violently inflamed at the news of the center's relocation.

And on the social level, is it not the fact that refusal to act violently against oppressors and to defend the oppressed is to give injustice a free hand, therefore to side with the oppressor?

For example, one major Evangelical environmental group says that humans should avoid acting violently with the non-human creation.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Here in the United States are bashed by the Christian Taliban who try to control everything and violently.

Possibly when they stop giving the minority a reason to violently revolt as their only recourse against continual oppression.

Not every Christian who dies tragically and violently in a foreign country is the victim of persecution.

The only way to reject the violence of energy production without resorting to still more violence is to present the world with an alternative which witnesses to the redemptive possibility that we don't need to live violently.

The Muslin world would be violently inflamed due to a relocation?

Think of the Obama voters you know who don't want their taxes raised, don't think government works very well, and oppose late - term abortion, but who are going to vote for Hillary Clinton because they think of conservative politics as a battle between the grasping rich and the violently racist.

You propose that one of them, Jesus, could have violently escaped had he wished to.

Again gays attacked it violently like usual and it does not paint a good picture of gay parents.

Some had their hats violently plucked off and thrown away, so that they quite lost them.

Those who survived tried to find a way to express their anger over young lives violently annihilated, and, given the South's total defeat, lives annihilated for nothing.

When he is released from prison, he grows violently ill at the thought of doing what society forbids.

Actually it is in dispute about the possibility of change for gays and even the APA was doing just that before they were violently assaulted by gays and gave in and took them off the DSM.

The cabin started shaking so violently that the pilot came on over the loudspeakers and asked the passengers to start praying, twice.

Trads hold on to tradition, liberals to liberalism, but when the tree is shaken so violently what do the conservatives hold on to?

As long as you continue to conflate God and America, you're going to be whitewashing the Good News, shrinking God into your own image and bastardizing the message of Jesus in ways that can only be described as fully and violently heretical.

Earthquakes from the cellar of the person's psyche shake the house of his present relationships so continuously and violently that some form of psychotherapy is essential.

It is my belief that according to scripture the Good Samaritan would have had to intervene, violently if necessary, to save the beaten man (see the section titled «The Biblical Obligation to Preserve Life» in Biblical Self - defense).

A sharp break between the past and the present new order of the kingdom is suggested in Luke 16:16, «The law and the prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and every one enters it violently.»